ChatGPT can now access the internet with new OpenAI plugins

Artificial intelligence chatbot ChatGPT can now retrieve information from online sources and interact with third-party websites via a new plugin feature introduced by its creator, OpenAI. The plugin feature is still in its “limited” alpha phase and will only be available to a small set of users initially before rolling out to “larger-scale access. Users must add themselves to a waitlist in order to access the new feature on Chat GPT Plus, the firm said in a March 23 announcement. Initially, there are only 11 plugins available. These plugins range…

IFF economist comments on bad side of bitcoin

Institute of International Finance (IFF) economist Robin Brooks has derided BTC’s lack of diversification as the asset continues to face strong resistance at the $28,000 level. After the U.S. Fed announced on March 22 that it would raise interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point, the value of bitcoin dropped, bringing it back down to the level of $27,000. This represented the ninth straight time that interest rates were increased, and the second consecutive rise of a quarter point. Bitcoin is showing “real diversification features today – to…

‘Surgical removal’ of crypto will only weaken USD dominance, commentators say

The United States’ crackdown on cryptocurrencies and firms will only serve to stifle crypto-related innovation and “weaken” the country, said industry pundits in the wake of Coinbase’s recent Wells notice. On March 22, crypto exchange Coinbase became the latest crypto firm to receive a “legal threat” — in the form of a Wells notice, just a month after stablecoin-issuer Paxos received its own in February. Some suggest there could be more to come. Mati Greenspan, the chief of crypto research firm Quantum Economics said he believes U.S. regulators have been unfriendly…

3AC co-founder can answer subpoena or ‘take his chances’ — US judge

Kyle Davies, co-founder of bankrupt crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC), has been ordered to answer the subpoena issued to him in Januaryor risk being held in contempt of court. The Jan. 5 subpoena was issued to Davies via Twitter by a New York bankruptcy court, instructing Davies to provide 3AC’s liquidators with documents within 14 days such as seed phrases and private keys, as well as company communications and other company-related documents. After failing to hear from Davies, United States Bankruptcy Judge Martin Glenn granted a motion to…

Meta’s NFTease and AI’s Impact on Web3

Meta’s NFTease: Meta Platforms, the parent company behind Facebook and Instagram, announced it would be winding down its NFT program after testing it out for several months. The feature allows some NFT creators to mint and sell their creations on the platforms and collectors to display their NFTs. Stephane Kasriel, Meta’s head of commerce and financial services, said in a statement the company “learned a ton” and would continue to build products “to support creators, people and businesses on our apps, both today and in the metaverse.” Source AIsImpactMetasNFTeaseWeb3 CryptoX Portal

First Mover Americas: SEC Warns Coinbase

CryptoX – Cryptocurrency Analysis and News Portal The latest price moves in bitcoin (BTC) and crypto markets in context for March 23, 2023. First Mover is CryptoX’s daily newsletter that contextualizes the latest actions in the crypto markets. Source The post First Mover Americas: SEC Warns Coinbase appeared first on CryptoX. CryptoX Portal